60NYT > College World Seriestopics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/c/college_world_series/index.html?rss=1News about College World Series, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.Copyright 2014 The New York Times Companyen-usTue 03 Mar 2015 14:51:19 -0500http://static01.nyt.com/images/section/NytSectionHeader.gifNYThttp://www.nytimes.comA Unique College Pedigree Within the Royals’ Bullpenhttp://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/26/sports/baseball/world-series-2014-in-royals-stellar-bullpen-a-unique-college-pedigree.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/26/sports/baseball/world-series-2014-in-royals-stellar-bullpen-a-unique-college-pedigree.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2014/10/26/sports/dog-jp-KEPNER/dog-jp-KEPNER-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Brandon Finnegan, the rookie left-hander for the Kansas City Royals, is the first player to appear in the College World Series and the M.L.B. World Series in the same year.By TYLER KEPNERSun, 26 Oct 2014 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/26/sports/baseball/world-series-2014-in-royals-stellar-bullpen-a-unique-college-pedigree.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssVanderbilt Wins First Titlehttp://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/26/sports/vanderbilt-wins-first-title.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssJohn Norwood’s home run in the top of the eighth inning gave Vanderbilt the lead, and the Commodores beat Virginia, 3-2, on Wednesday night for their first national championship in baseball.By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSThu, 26 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/26/sports/vanderbilt-wins-first-title.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssVirginia Forces a Game 3http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/25/sports/baseball/virginia-forces-a-game-3.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssBrandon Waddell limited Vanderbilt (50-21) to five hits in his first nine-inning complete game, and the Cavaliers (53-15) evened the College World Series finals with a 7-2 victory in Omaha.By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSWed, 25 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/25/sports/baseball/virginia-forces-a-game-3.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssHomer Happiness Lives Only in Memory http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/24/sports/baseball/college-world-series-tires-of-waiting-for-the-long-ball.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/24/sports/baseball/college-world-series-tires-of-waiting-for-the-long-ball.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2014/06/24/sports/SUB-2-Y-CWS/SUB-2-Y-CWS-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Since switching to less lively bats and a different ballpark in 2011, offense in college baseball is down, and changes are being considered for the sport&#8217;s premier event in Omaha.By PAT BORZITue, 24 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/24/sports/baseball/college-world-series-tires-of-waiting-for-the-long-ball.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssVirginia Reaches Finals in College Serieshttp://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/22/sports/virginia-reaches-finals-in-college-series.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssRobbie Coman’s two-run, bases-loaded single gave Virginia the lead, and Josh Sborz and two relievers limited Mississippi to six singles in a 4-1 victory Saturday in Omaha that sent the Cavaliers to the College World Series finals.By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSSun, 22 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/22/sports/virginia-reaches-finals-in-college-series.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssVirginia and Vanderbilt to Meet in Finalshttp://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/22/sports/virginia-and-vanderbilt-to-meet-in-finals.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssRobbie Coman’s two-run, bases-loaded single gave Virginia the lead, and Josh Sborz and two relievers limited Mississippi to six singles in a 4-1 victory in Omaha that sent the Cavaliers to the College World Series finals.By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSSun, 22 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/22/sports/virginia-and-vanderbilt-to-meet-in-finals.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssTexas Blanks Vanderbilthttp://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/21/sports/texas-blanks-vanderbilt.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssNathan Thornhill and John Curtiss pitched a shutout at the College World Series, and Texas beat Vanderbilt, 4-0.By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSSat, 21 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/21/sports/texas-blanks-vanderbilt.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssOle Miss Tops T.C.U.http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/20/sports/ole-miss-tops-tcu.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssWill Allen drove in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning, Mississippi relievers held Texas Christian without a hit after Kevin Cron’s homer in the fifth, and the Rebels stayed alive in the College World Series with a 6-4 victory Thursday night in...By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSFri, 20 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/20/sports/ole-miss-tops-tcu.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssTexas Edges U.C. Irvinehttp://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/19/sports/baseball/texas-edges-uc-irvine.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssC. J. Hinojosa broke the College World Series’s long home run drought in the seventh inning, Chad Hollingsworth and Travis Duke limited U.C. Irvine to four hits, and Texas won, 1-0, in an elimination game in Omaha.By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSThu, 19 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/19/sports/baseball/texas-edges-uc-irvine.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssDefensive Shift Finds Some Believers in College Baseballhttp://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/18/sports/defensive-shift-finds-some-believers-in-college-baseball.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/18/sports/defensive-shift-finds-some-believers-in-college-baseball.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2014/06/18/sports/18cws-1/18cws-1-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Texas Tech’s Tim Tadlock, the national coach of the year, is a rarity in the college game: He trusts his young arms to pitch to a defense.By PAT BORZIWed, 18 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/18/sports/defensive-shift-finds-some-believers-in-college-baseball.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss